1 Timothy 3:16 And great, we confess, is the mystery [the hidden truth] of godliness: He (Jesus Christ) who was revealed in human flesh, Was justified and vindicated in the...

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Amplified Bible - And great, we confess, is the mystery [the hidden truth] of godliness: He (Jesus Christ) who was revealed in human flesh, Was justified and vindicated in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the nations, Believed on in the world, Taken up in glory.
新标点和合本 - 大哉，敬虔的奥秘，无人不以为然！就是　神在肉身显现，被圣灵称义（或作“在灵性称义”），被天使看见，被传于外邦，被世人信服，被接在荣耀里。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 敬虔的奥秘是公认为伟大的：上帝在肉身显现，被圣灵称义，被天使看见，被传于外邦，被世人信服，被接在荣耀里。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 敬虔的奥秘是公认为伟大的：　神在肉身显现，被圣灵称义，被天使看见，被传于外邦，被世人信服，被接在荣耀里。
当代译本 - 毫无疑问，我们伟大的信仰奥妙无比：祂以肉身显现，被圣灵证明为义，被天使看见，被传扬到列邦，被世人信奉，被接到天上的荣耀中。
圣经新译本 - 敬虔的奥秘真伟大啊，这是众人所公认的，就是： “他在肉身显现，在圣灵里称义（“在圣灵里称义”或译：“被圣灵称义”），被天使看见；被传于列国，被世人信服，被接到荣耀里。”
中文标准译本 - 正如大家所承认的，敬神的奥秘是极大的：神以肉身显现，被圣灵证实，被天使观看，被传于万邦，被世人信仰，被接在荣耀里。
现代标点和合本 - 大哉，敬虔的奥秘！无人不以为然，就是：神在肉身显现，被圣灵称义，被天使看见，被传于外邦，被世人信服，被接在荣耀里。
和合本（拼音版） - 大哉！敬虔的奥秘，无人不以为然，就是：上帝在肉身显现，被圣灵称义，被天使看见，被传于外邦，被世人信服，被接在荣耀里。
New International Version - Beyond all question, the mystery from which true godliness springs is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was preached among the nations, was believed on in the world, was taken up in glory.
New International Reader's Version - There is no doubt that true godliness comes from this great mystery. Jesus came as a human being. The Holy Spirit proved that he was the Son of God. He was seen by angels. He was preached among the nations. People in the world believed in him. He was taken up to heaven in glory.
English Standard Version - Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
New Living Translation - Without question, this is the great mystery of our faith : Christ was revealed in a human body and vindicated by the Spirit. He was seen by angels and announced to the nations. He was believed in throughout the world and taken to heaven in glory.
Christian Standard Bible - And most certainly, the mystery of godliness is great: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
New American Standard Bible - Beyond question, great is the mystery of godliness: He who was revealed in the flesh, Was vindicated in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Proclaimed among the nations, Believed on in the world, Taken up in glory.
New King James Version - And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, Justified in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the Gentiles, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.
American Standard Version - And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness; He who was manifested in the flesh, Justified in the spirit, Seen of angels, Preached among the nations, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.
King James Version - And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.
New English Translation - And we all agree, our religion contains amazing revelation: He was revealed in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among Gentiles, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
World English Bible - Without controversy, the mystery of godliness is great: God was revealed in the flesh, justified in the spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, and received up in glory.
新標點和合本 - 大哉，敬虔的奧祕，無人不以為然！就是神在肉身顯現，被聖靈稱義（或譯：在靈性稱義），被天使看見，被傳於外邦，被世人信服，被接在榮耀裏。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 敬虔的奧祕是公認為偉大的：上帝在肉身顯現，被聖靈稱義，被天使看見，被傳於外邦，被世人信服，被接在榮耀裏。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 敬虔的奧祕是公認為偉大的：　神在肉身顯現，被聖靈稱義，被天使看見，被傳於外邦，被世人信服，被接在榮耀裏。
當代譯本 - 毫無疑問，我們偉大的信仰奧妙無比：祂以肉身顯現，被聖靈證明為義，被天使看見，被傳揚到列邦，被世人信奉，被接到天上的榮耀中。
聖經新譯本 - 敬虔的奧祕真偉大啊，這是眾人所公認的，就是： “他在肉身顯現，在聖靈裡稱義（“在聖靈裡稱義”或譯：“被聖靈稱義”），被天使看見；被傳於列國，被世人信服，被接到榮耀裡。”
呂振中譯本 - 大家公認地、大哉、敬虔之事的奧祕！他顯現於肉身裏，他被斷為得勝於靈裏，他現給天使們看見，他被宣傳於外國中，被信奉於遍世界，被接上於榮耀中。
中文標準譯本 - 正如大家所承認的，敬神的奧祕是極大的：神以肉身顯現，被聖靈證實，被天使觀看，被傳於萬邦，被世人信仰，被接在榮耀裡。
現代標點和合本 - 大哉，敬虔的奧祕！無人不以為然，就是：神在肉身顯現，被聖靈稱義，被天使看見，被傳於外邦，被世人信服，被接在榮耀裡。
文理和合譯本 - 大哉敬虔之奧、無不以為然也、彼顯於形軀、徵於心靈、見於天使、宣於列邦、信於天下、躋於光榮焉、
文理委辦譯本 - 敬主之道、至大至妙、無不以為然、上帝假人身而顯著、稱義於聖神、見於天使、聞於異邦、信於天下、而躋光明之域、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 大哉虔敬之奧妙、無人不以為然、天主假人身顯著、因神而稱義、為天使所見、被傳於異邦人、見信於天下、而升於榮光、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 嗚呼、聖道之玄妙、不亦浩浩其天、淵淵其淵乎哉！所謂玄妙者無他、即現於肉身、證於聖神、見於天神、傳於兆民、信於普世、而躋於光榮者也。
Nueva Versión Internacional - No hay duda de que es grande el misterio de nuestra fe: Él se manifestó como hombre; fue vindicado por el Espíritu, visto por los ángeles, proclamado entre las naciones, creído en el mundo, recibido en la gloria.
현대인의 성경 - 경건의 비밀은 정말 놀랍습니다. 이것을 부정할 사람은 아무도 없습니다. 그리스도는 육신으로 나타나셔서 영으로는 의롭다는 것이 입증되셨습니다. 그리고 천사들에게 보이셨고 모든 민족에게 전파되셨으며 온 세상 사람들의 믿음의 대상이 되셨고 영광 중에 하늘로 올라가셨습니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Тайна нашей веры несомненно велика: Бог был явлен в теле, был оправдан Духом, Его видели ангелы, о Нем было возвещено среди народов, Его приняли верой в мире, Он был вознесен в славе.
Восточный перевод - Тайна нашей веры несомненно велика: Он был явлен в теле, был оправдан Духом, Его видели ангелы, о Нём было возвещено среди народов, Его приняли верой в мире, Он был вознесён в славе.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Тайна нашей веры несомненно велика: Он был явлен в теле, был оправдан Духом, Его видели ангелы, о Нём было возвещено среди народов, Его приняли верой в мире, Он был вознесён в славе.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Тайна нашей веры несомненно велика: Он был явлен в теле, был оправдан Духом, Его видели ангелы, о Нём было возвещено среди народов, Его приняли верой в мире, Он был вознесён в славе.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Voici ce que nous reconnaissons ensemble : – il est grand le secret du plan de Dieu, Christ, qui fait l’objet de notre foi. Il s’est révélé ╵comme un être humain, et, déclaré juste ╵par le Saint-Esprit, il a été vu ╵par les anges. Il a été proclamé ╵parmi les non-Juifs. On a cru en lui ╵dans le monde entier. Il a été élevé ╵dans la gloire.
リビングバイブル - 敬虔を保つことは、決してなまやさしいものではありませんが、その秘訣はキリストのうちにあるのです。「キリストは人として地上に来られ、その霊は汚れなく、きよらかであることが証明され、天使たちに仕えられ、諸国民の間に宣べ伝えられ、至る所で信じられ、再び栄光のうちに天に引き上げられたのです。」
Nestle Aland 28 - καὶ ὁμολογουμένως μέγα ἐστὶν τὸ τῆς εὐσεβείας μυστήριον· ὃς ἐφανερώθη ἐν σαρκί, ἐδικαιώθη ἐν πνεύματι, ὤφθη ἀγγέλοις, ἐκηρύχθη ἐν ἔθνεσιν, ἐπιστεύθη ἐν κόσμῳ, ἀνελήμφθη ἐν δόξῃ.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - καὶ ὁμολογουμένως μέγα ἐστὶν τὸ τῆς εὐσεβείας μυστήριον: ὃς ἐφανερώθη ἐν σαρκί, ἐδικαιώθη ἐν Πνεύματι, ὤφθη ἀγγέλοις, ἐκηρύχθη ἐν ἔθνεσιν, ἐπιστεύθη ἐν κόσμῳ, ἀνελήμφθη ἐν δόξῃ.
Nova Versão Internacional - Não há dúvida de que é grande o mistério da piedade: Deus foi manifestado em corpo , justificado no Espírito, visto pelos anjos, pregado entre as nações, crido no mundo, recebido na glória.
Hoffnung für alle - Eins steht ohne jeden Zweifel fest: Groß und einzigartig ist das Geheimnis unseres Glaubens: In die Welt kam Christus als ein Mensch, und der Geist Gottes bestätigte seine Würde. Er wurde gesehen von den Engeln und gepredigt den Völkern der Erde. In aller Welt glaubt man an ihn, und er wurde aufgenommen in Gottes Herrlichkeit.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Huyền nhiệm của Đạo Chúa thật quá vĩ đại: “Chúa Cứu Thế đã hiện ra trong thân xác, được Chúa Thánh Linh chứng thực. Ngài được thiên sứ chiêm ngưỡng, được công bố cho mọi dân tộc. Ngài được nhân loại tin nhận và được lên trời trong vinh quang.”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ข้อล้ำลึกแห่งทางพระเจ้านั้นยิ่งใหญ่เหนือข้อข้องใจทั้งมวล นั่นคือ พระองค์ ได้ทรงปรากฏในกายมนุษย์ พระวิญญาณได้ทรงพิสูจน์แล้ว เหล่าทูตสวรรค์ได้เห็น มีผู้ประกาศพระองค์ท่ามกลางประชาชาติ ชาวโลกเชื่อในพระองค์ พระเจ้าทรงรับพระองค์ขึ้นสู่พระเกียรติสิริ
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ไม่มีใครปฏิเสธได้ว่า ความลึกลับซับซ้อนในทางของพระเจ้ายิ่งใหญ่คือ พระองค์ได้ปรากฏเป็นมนุษย์ พระวิญญาณเห็นว่าพระองค์มีความชอบธรรม เหล่าทูตสวรรค์ได้เห็นพระองค์แล้ว และบรรดาประชาชาติได้ยินการประกาศเกี่ยวกับพระองค์ คนทั่วโลกเชื่อในพระองค์ และพระองค์ถูกรับขึ้นสู่พระบารมี

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Romans 1:3 - [the good news] regarding His Son, who, as to the flesh [His human nature], was born a descendant of David [to fulfill the covenant promises],
Romans 1:4 - and [as to His divine nature] according to the Spirit of holiness was openly designated to be the Son of God with power [in a triumphant and miraculous way] by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 10:18 - But I say, did they not hear? Indeed they have; “Their voice [that of creation bearing God’s message] has gone out to all the earth, And their words to the [farthest] ends of the world.”
Hebrews 8:1 - Now the main point of what we have to say is this: we have such a High Priest, [the Christ] who is seated [in the place of honor] at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty (God) in heaven,
1 Peter 3:18 - For indeed Christ died for sins once for all, the Just and Righteous for the unjust and unrighteous [the Innocent for the guilty] so that He might bring us to God, having been put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the Spirit;
Philippians 2:6 - who, although He existed in the form and unchanging essence of God [as One with Him, possessing the fullness of all the divine attributes—the entire nature of deity], did not regard equality with God a thing to be grasped or asserted [as if He did not already possess it, or was afraid of losing it];
Philippians 2:7 - but emptied Himself [without renouncing or diminishing His deity, but only temporarily giving up the outward expression of divine equality and His rightful dignity] by assuming the form of a bond-servant, and being made in the likeness of men [He became completely human but was without sin, being fully God and fully man].
Philippians 2:8 - After He was found in [terms of His] outward appearance as a man [for a divinely-appointed time], He humbled Himself [still further] by becoming obedient [to the Father] to the point of death, even death on a cross.
Luke 2:10 - But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people.
Luke 2:11 - For this day in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord (the Messiah).
Luke 2:12 - And this will be a sign for you [by which you will recognize Him]: you will find a Baby wrapped in [swaddling] cloths and lying in a manger.”
Luke 2:13 - Then suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host (angelic army) praising God and saying,
Luke 2:14 - “Glory to God in the highest [heaven], And on earth peace among men with whom He is well-pleased.”
1 Corinthians 15:47 - The first man [Adam] is from the earth, earthy [made of dust]; the second Man [Christ, the Lord] is from heaven.
Ephesians 4:8 - Therefore it says, “When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive, And He bestowed gifts on men.”
Ephesians 4:9 - (Now this expression, “He ascended,” what does it mean except that He also had previously descended [from the heights of heaven] into the lower parts of the earth?
Ephesians 4:10 - He who descended is the very same as He who also has ascended high above all the heavens, that He [His presence] might fill all things [that is, the whole universe]).
Revelation 17:5 - And on her forehead a name was written, a mystery: “BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES (false religions, heresies) AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.”
Isaiah 7:14 - Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Listen carefully, the virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and she will call his name Immanuel (God with us).
Hebrews 2:9 - But we do see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while [by taking on the limitations of humanity], crowned with glory and honor because of His suffering of death, so that by the grace of God [extended to sinners] He might experience death for [the sins of] everyone.
Hebrews 2:10 - For it was fitting for God [that is, an act worthy of His divine nature] that He, for whose sake are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the author and founder of their salvation perfect through suffering [bringing to maturity the human experience necessary for Him to be perfectly equipped for His office as High Priest].
Hebrews 2:11 - Both Jesus who sanctifies and those who are sanctified [that is, spiritually transformed, made holy, and set apart for God’s purpose] are all from one Father; for this reason He is not ashamed to call them brothers and sisters,
Hebrews 2:12 - saying, “I will declare Your (the Father’s) name to My brethren (believers), In the midst of the congregation I will sing Your praise.”
Hebrews 2:13 - And again [ He says], “My trust and confident hope will be placed in Him.” And again, “Here I am, I and the children whom God has given Me.”
Galatians 4:4 - But when [in God’s plan] the proper time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the [regulations of the] Law,
Matthew 4:11 - Then the devil left Him; and angels came and ministered to Him [bringing Him food and serving Him].
Ephesians 6:19 - And pray for me, that words may be given to me when I open my mouth, to proclaim boldly the mystery of the good news [of salvation],
John 1:32 - John gave [further] evidence [testifying officially for the record, with validity and relevance], saying, “I have seen the Spirit descending as a dove out of heaven, and He remained upon Him.
John 1:33 - I did not recognize Him [as the Messiah], but He who sent me to baptize in water said to me, ‘He upon whom you see the Spirit descend and remain, this One is He who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.’
John 1:1 - In the beginning [before all time] was the Word ( Christ), and the Word was with God, and the Word was God Himself.
John 1:2 - He was [continually existing] in the beginning [co-eternally] with God.
Acts 13:46 - And [at the same time] Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and confidently, saying, “It was necessary that God’s message [of salvation through faith in Christ] be spoken to you [Jews] first. Since you repudiate it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, now we turn to the Gentiles.
Acts 13:47 - For that is what the Lord has commanded us, saying, ‘I have placed You as a light for the Gentiles, So that You may bring [the message of eternal] salvation to the end of the earth.’ ”
Acts 13:48 - When the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying [praising and giving thanks for] the word of the Lord; and all those who had been appointed (designated, ordained) to eternal life [by God] believed [in Jesus as the Christ and their Savior].
John 6:62 - What then [will you think] if you see the Son of Man ascending to [the realm] where He was before?
Colossians 1:6 - which has come to you. Indeed, just as in the whole world the gospel is constantly bearing fruit and spreading [by God’s power], just as it has been doing among you ever since the day you first heard of it and understood the grace of God in truth [becoming thoroughly and deeply acquainted with it].
2 Thessalonians 1:10 - when He comes to be glorified in His saints on that day [that is, glorified through the changed lives of those who have accepted Him as Savior and have been set apart for His purpose], and to be marveled at among all who have believed, because our testimony to you was believed and trusted [and confirmed in your lives].
1 Corinthians 2:7 - but we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom once hidden [from man, but now revealed to us by God, that wisdom] which God predestined before the ages to our glory [to lift us into the glory of His presence].
Romans 8:3 - For what the Law could not do [that is, overcome sin and remove its penalty, its power] being weakened by the flesh [man’s nature without the Holy Spirit], God did: He sent His own Son in the likeness of sinful man as an offering for sin. And He condemned sin in the flesh [subdued it and overcame it in the person of His own Son],
Micah 5:2 - But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Too little to be among the clans of Judah; From you One shall come forth for Me [who is] to be Ruler in Israel, His goings forth (appearances) are from long ago, From ancient days.”
Luke 24:51 - While He was blessing them, He left them and was taken up into heaven.
Acts 1:1 - The first account I made, Theophilus, was [a continuous report] about all the things that Jesus began to do and to teach
Acts 1:2 - until the day when He ascended to heaven, after He had by the Holy Spirit given instruction to the apostles (special messengers) whom He had chosen.
Acts 1:3 - To these [men] He also showed Himself alive after His suffering [in Gethsemane and on the cross], by [a series of] many infallible proofs and unquestionable demonstrations, appearing to them over a period of forty days and talking to them about the things concerning the kingdom of God.
Acts 1:4 - While being together and eating with them, He commanded them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for what the Father had promised, “Of which,” He said, “you have heard Me speak.
Acts 1:5 - For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized and empowered and united with the Holy Spirit, not long from now.”
Acts 1:6 - So when they had come together, they asked Him repeatedly, “Lord, are You at this time reestablishing the kingdom and restoring it to Israel?”
Acts 1:7 - He said to them, “It is not for you to know the times or epochs which the Father has fixed by His own authority.
Acts 1:8 - But you will receive power and ability when the Holy Spirit comes upon you; and you will be My witnesses [to tell people about Me] both in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and Samaria, and even to the ends of the earth.”
Acts 1:9 - And after He said these things, He was caught up as they looked on, and a cloud took Him up out of their sight.
Acts 1:10 - While they were looking intently into the sky as He was going, two men in white clothing suddenly stood beside them,
Acts 1:11 - who said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This [same] Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will return in just the same way as you have watched Him go into heaven.”
Psalms 68:17 - The chariots of God are myriads, thousands upon thousands; The Lord is among them as He was at Sinai, in holiness.
Psalms 68:18 - You have ascended on high, You have led away captive Your captives; You have received gifts among men, Even from the rebellious also, that the Lord God may dwell there.
Galatians 2:8 - (for He who worked effectively for Peter and empowered him in his ministry to the Jews also worked effectively for me and empowered me in my ministry to the Gentiles).
Matthew 28:2 - And a great earthquake had occurred, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled away the stone [from the opening of the tomb], and sat on it.
John 15:26 - “But when the Helper (Comforter, Advocate, Intercessor—Counselor, Strengthener, Standby) comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, that is the Spirit of Truth who comes from the Father, He will testify and bear witness about Me.
Romans 10:12 - For there is no distinction between Jew and Gentile; for the same Lord is Lord over all [of us], and [He is] abounding in riches (blessings) for all who call on Him [in faith and prayer].
Acts 2:32 - God raised this Jesus [bodily from the dead], and of that [fact] we are all witnesses.
Acts 2:33 - Therefore having been exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He has poured out this [blessing] which you both see and hear.
Acts 2:34 - For David did not ascend into the heavens, yet he himself says, ‘The Lord [the Father] said to my Lord [the Son], “Sit at My right hand,
Acts 2:35 - Until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.” ’
Acts 2:36 - Therefore let all the house of Israel recognize beyond all doubt that God has made Him both Lord and Christ (Messiah, Anointed)—this Jesus whom you crucified.”
Luke 2:32 - A Light for revelation to the Gentiles [to disclose what was previously unknown], And [to bring] the praise and honor and glory of Your people Israel.”
John 17:5 - Now, Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory and majesty that I had with You before the world existed.
Acts 1:19 - All the people in Jerusalem learned about this, so in their own dialect—Aramaic—they called the piece of land Hakeldama, that is, Field of Blood.)
Mark 1:13 - He was in the wilderness forty days being tempted [to do evil] by Satan; and He was with the wild animals, and the angels ministered continually to Him.
Revelation 7:9 - After these things I looked, and this is what I saw: a vast multitude which no one could count, [gathered] from every nation and from all the tribes and peoples and languages [of the earth], standing before the throne and before the Lamb (Christ), dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands;
Isaiah 50:5 - The Lord God has opened My ear, And I have not been rebellious Nor have I turned back.
Isaiah 50:6 - I turned My back to those who strike Me, And My cheeks to those who pluck out the beard; I did not hide My face from insults and spitting.
Isaiah 50:7 - For the Lord God helps Me, Therefore, I have not been ashamed or humiliated. Therefore, I have made My face like flint, And I know that I shall not be put to shame.
John 16:8 - And He, when He comes, will convict the world about [the guilt of] sin [and the need for a Savior], and about righteousness, and about judgment:
John 16:9 - about sin [and the true nature of it], because they do not believe in Me [and My message];
Matthew 13:11 - Jesus replied to them, “To you it has been granted to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been granted.
Colossians 2:2 - [For my hope is] that their hearts may be encouraged as they are knit together in [unselfish] love, so that they may have all the riches that come from the full assurance of understanding [the joy of salvation], resulting in a true [and more intimate] knowledge of the mystery of God, that is, Christ,
2 Thessalonians 2:7 - For the mystery of lawlessness [rebellion against divine authority and the coming reign of lawlessness] is already at work; [but it is restrained] only until he who now restrains it is taken out of the way.
Mark 16:5 - Entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right, wearing a [long, stately] white robe; and they were amazed and bewildered.
Jeremiah 23:5 - “Behold (listen closely), the days are coming,” says the Lord, “When I will raise up for David a righteous Branch; And He will reign as King and act wisely And will do [those things that accomplish] justice and righteousness in the land.
Jeremiah 23:6 - In His days Judah will be saved, And Israel will dwell safely; Now this is His name by which He will be called; ‘The Lord Our Righteousness.’
John 16:28 - I came from the Father and have come into the world; again, I am leaving the world and going to the Father.”
Ephesians 3:3 - and that by [divine] revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I have already written in brief.
Ephesians 3:4 - By referring to this, when you read it you can understand my insight into the mystery of Christ,
Ephesians 3:5 - which in other generations was not disclosed to mankind, as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the [Holy] Spirit;
Ephesians 3:6 - [it is this:] that the Gentiles are now joint heirs [with the Jews] and members of the same body, and joint partakers [sharing] in the [same divine] promise in Christ Jesus through [their faith in] the good news [of salvation].
Ephesians 3:7 - Of this [gospel] I was made a minister by the gift of God’s grace given me through the working of His power.
Ephesians 3:8 - To me, [though I am] the very least of all the saints (God’s people), this grace [which is undeserved] was graciously given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the good news of the incomprehensible riches of Christ [that spiritual wealth which no one can fully understand],
Ephesians 3:9 - and to make plain [to everyone] the plan of the mystery [regarding the uniting of believing Jews and Gentiles into one body] which [until now] was kept hidden through the ages in [the mind of] God who created all things.
Ephesians 3:10 - So now through the church the multifaceted wisdom of God [in all its countless aspects] might now be made known [revealing the mystery] to the [angelic] rulers and authorities in the heavenly places.
Romans 9:5 - To them belong the patriarchs, and from them, according to His natural descent, came the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed), He who is exalted and supreme over all, God blessed forever. Amen.
Ephesians 1:9 - He made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ,
Revelation 17:7 - But the angel said to me, “Why do you wonder? I will explain to you the mystery of the woman and of the beast that carries her, which has the seven heads and ten horns.
John 20:12 - and she saw two angels in white sitting there, one at the head and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.
Colossians 1:27 - God [in His eternal plan] chose to make known to them how great for the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in and among you, the hope and guarantee of [realizing the] glory.
Acts 14:27 - Arriving there, they gathered the church together and began to report [in great detail] everything that God had done with them and how He had opened to the Gentiles a door of faith [in Jesus as the Messiah and Savior].
John 13:3 - that Jesus, knowing that the Father had put everything into His hands, and that He had come from God and was [now] returning to God,
1 John 1:2 - and the Life [an aspect of His being] was manifested, and we have seen [it as eyewitnesses] and testify and declare to you [the Life], the eternal Life who was [already existing] with the Father and was [actually] made visible to us [His followers]—
Hebrews 7:7 - Yet it is beyond all dispute that the lesser person is always blessed by the greater one.
Hebrews 12:2 - [looking away from all that will distract us and] focusing our eyes on Jesus, who is the Author and Perfecter of faith [the first incentive for our belief and the One who brings our faith to maturity], who for the joy [of accomplishing the goal] set before Him endured the cross, disregarding the shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God [revealing His deity, His authority, and the completion of His work].
Matthew 3:16 - After Jesus was baptized, He came up immediately out of the water; and behold, the heavens were opened, and he (John) saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove and lighting on Him (Jesus),
1 John 5:6 - This is He who came through water and blood [His baptism and death], Jesus Christ—not by the water only, but by the water and the blood. It is the [Holy] Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth. [He is the essence and origin of truth itself.]
1 John 5:7 - For there are three witnesses:
1 John 5:8 - the Spirit and the water and the blood; and these three are in agreement [their testimony is perfectly consistent].
Revelation 1:17 - When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as though dead. And He placed His right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid; I am the First and the Last [absolute Deity, the Son of God],
Revelation 1:18 - and the Ever-living One [living in and beyond all time and space]. I died, but see, I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of [absolute control and victory over] death and of Hades (the realm of the dead).
Acts 10:34 - Opening his mouth, Peter said: “Most certainly I understand now that God is not one to show partiality [to people as though Gentiles were excluded from God’s blessing],
Colossians 1:16 - For by Him all things were created in heaven and on earth, [things] visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities; all things were created and exist through Him [that is, by His activity] and for Him.
Colossians 1:17 - And He Himself existed and is before all things, and in Him all things hold together. [His is the controlling, cohesive force of the universe.]
Colossians 1:18 - He is also the head [the life-source and leader] of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will occupy the first place [He will stand supreme and be preeminent] in everything.
1 Peter 1:20 - For He was foreordained (foreknown) before the foundation of the world, but has appeared [publicly] in these last times for your sake
1 Peter 3:22 - who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God [that is, the place of honor and authority], with [all] angels and authorities and powers made subservient to Him.
Luke 22:43 - Now an angel appeared to Him from heaven, strengthening Him.
1 Timothy 3:9 - but upholding and fully understanding the mystery [that is, the true doctrine] of the [Christian] faith with a clear conscience [resulting from behavior consistent with spiritual maturity].
1 Peter 1:12 - It was revealed to them that their services [their prophecies regarding grace] were not [meant] for themselves and their time, but for you, in these things [the death, resurrection, and glorification of Jesus Christ] which have now been told to you by those who preached the gospel to you by the [power of the] Holy Spirit [who was] sent from heaven. Into these things even the angels long to look.
1 John 3:5 - You know that He appeared [in visible form as a man] in order to take away sins; and in Him there is [absolutely] no sin [for He has neither the sin nature nor has He committed sin or acts worthy of blame].
Matthew 1:23 - “Behold, the virgin shall be with child and give birth to a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel”—which, when translated, means, “God with us.”
Acts 20:28 - Take care and be on guard for yourselves and for the whole flock over which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as overseers, to shepherd (tend, feed, guide) the church of God which He bought with His own blood.
Isaiah 9:6 - For to us a Child shall be born, to us a Son shall be given; And the government shall be upon His shoulder, And His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Colossians 1:23 - [and He will do this] if you continue in the faith, well-grounded and steadfast, and not shifting away from the [confident] hope [that is a result] of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which [gospel] I, Paul, was made a minister.
Luke 24:4 - While they were perplexed and wondering about this, suddenly, two men in dazzling clothing stood near them;
Mark 16:19 - So then, when the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, He was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.
Hebrews 1:3 - The Son is the radiance and only expression of the glory of [our awesome] God [reflecting God’s Shekinah glory, the Light-being, the brilliant light of the divine], and the exact representation and perfect imprint of His [Father’s] essence, and upholding and maintaining and propelling all things [the entire physical and spiritual universe] by His powerful word [carrying the universe along to its predetermined goal]. When He [Himself and no other] had [by offering Himself on the cross as a sacrifice for sin] accomplished purification from sins and established our freedom from guilt, He sat down [revealing His completed work] at the right hand of the Majesty on high [revealing His Divine authority],
Romans 16:25 - Now to Him who is able to establish and strengthen you [in the faith] according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery [of the plan of salvation] which has been kept secret for long ages past,
John 1:14 - And the Word (Christ) became flesh, and lived among us; and we [actually] saw His glory, glory as belongs to the [One and] only begotten Son of the Father, [the Son who is truly unique, the only One of His kind, who is] full of grace and truth (absolutely free of deception).

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Amplified Bible - And great, we confess, is the mystery [the hidden truth] of godliness: He (Jesus Christ) who was revealed in human flesh, Was justified and vindicated in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the nations, Believed on in the world, Taken up in glory.
新标点和合本 - 大哉，敬虔的奥秘，无人不以为然！就是　神在肉身显现，被圣灵称义（或作“在灵性称义”），被天使看见，被传于外邦，被世人信服，被接在荣耀里。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 敬虔的奥秘是公认为伟大的：上帝在肉身显现，被圣灵称义，被天使看见，被传于外邦，被世人信服，被接在荣耀里。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 敬虔的奥秘是公认为伟大的：　神在肉身显现，被圣灵称义，被天使看见，被传于外邦，被世人信服，被接在荣耀里。
当代译本 - 毫无疑问，我们伟大的信仰奥妙无比：祂以肉身显现，被圣灵证明为义，被天使看见，被传扬到列邦，被世人信奉，被接到天上的荣耀中。
圣经新译本 - 敬虔的奥秘真伟大啊，这是众人所公认的，就是： “他在肉身显现，在圣灵里称义（“在圣灵里称义”或译：“被圣灵称义”），被天使看见；被传于列国，被世人信服，被接到荣耀里。”
中文标准译本 - 正如大家所承认的，敬神的奥秘是极大的：神以肉身显现，被圣灵证实，被天使观看，被传于万邦，被世人信仰，被接在荣耀里。
现代标点和合本 - 大哉，敬虔的奥秘！无人不以为然，就是：神在肉身显现，被圣灵称义，被天使看见，被传于外邦，被世人信服，被接在荣耀里。
和合本（拼音版） - 大哉！敬虔的奥秘，无人不以为然，就是：上帝在肉身显现，被圣灵称义，被天使看见，被传于外邦，被世人信服，被接在荣耀里。
New International Version - Beyond all question, the mystery from which true godliness springs is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was preached among the nations, was believed on in the world, was taken up in glory.
New International Reader's Version - There is no doubt that true godliness comes from this great mystery. Jesus came as a human being. The Holy Spirit proved that he was the Son of God. He was seen by angels. He was preached among the nations. People in the world believed in him. He was taken up to heaven in glory.
English Standard Version - Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
New Living Translation - Without question, this is the great mystery of our faith : Christ was revealed in a human body and vindicated by the Spirit. He was seen by angels and announced to the nations. He was believed in throughout the world and taken to heaven in glory.
Christian Standard Bible - And most certainly, the mystery of godliness is great: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
New American Standard Bible - Beyond question, great is the mystery of godliness: He who was revealed in the flesh, Was vindicated in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Proclaimed among the nations, Believed on in the world, Taken up in glory.
New King James Version - And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, Justified in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the Gentiles, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.
American Standard Version - And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness; He who was manifested in the flesh, Justified in the spirit, Seen of angels, Preached among the nations, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.
King James Version - And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.
New English Translation - And we all agree, our religion contains amazing revelation: He was revealed in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among Gentiles, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
World English Bible - Without controversy, the mystery of godliness is great: God was revealed in the flesh, justified in the spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, and received up in glory.
新標點和合本 - 大哉，敬虔的奧祕，無人不以為然！就是神在肉身顯現，被聖靈稱義（或譯：在靈性稱義），被天使看見，被傳於外邦，被世人信服，被接在榮耀裏。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 敬虔的奧祕是公認為偉大的：上帝在肉身顯現，被聖靈稱義，被天使看見，被傳於外邦，被世人信服，被接在榮耀裏。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 敬虔的奧祕是公認為偉大的：　神在肉身顯現，被聖靈稱義，被天使看見，被傳於外邦，被世人信服，被接在榮耀裏。
當代譯本 - 毫無疑問，我們偉大的信仰奧妙無比：祂以肉身顯現，被聖靈證明為義，被天使看見，被傳揚到列邦，被世人信奉，被接到天上的榮耀中。
聖經新譯本 - 敬虔的奧祕真偉大啊，這是眾人所公認的，就是： “他在肉身顯現，在聖靈裡稱義（“在聖靈裡稱義”或譯：“被聖靈稱義”），被天使看見；被傳於列國，被世人信服，被接到榮耀裡。”
呂振中譯本 - 大家公認地、大哉、敬虔之事的奧祕！他顯現於肉身裏，他被斷為得勝於靈裏，他現給天使們看見，他被宣傳於外國中，被信奉於遍世界，被接上於榮耀中。
中文標準譯本 - 正如大家所承認的，敬神的奧祕是極大的：神以肉身顯現，被聖靈證實，被天使觀看，被傳於萬邦，被世人信仰，被接在榮耀裡。
現代標點和合本 - 大哉，敬虔的奧祕！無人不以為然，就是：神在肉身顯現，被聖靈稱義，被天使看見，被傳於外邦，被世人信服，被接在榮耀裡。
文理和合譯本 - 大哉敬虔之奧、無不以為然也、彼顯於形軀、徵於心靈、見於天使、宣於列邦、信於天下、躋於光榮焉、
文理委辦譯本 - 敬主之道、至大至妙、無不以為然、上帝假人身而顯著、稱義於聖神、見於天使、聞於異邦、信於天下、而躋光明之域、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 大哉虔敬之奧妙、無人不以為然、天主假人身顯著、因神而稱義、為天使所見、被傳於異邦人、見信於天下、而升於榮光、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 嗚呼、聖道之玄妙、不亦浩浩其天、淵淵其淵乎哉！所謂玄妙者無他、即現於肉身、證於聖神、見於天神、傳於兆民、信於普世、而躋於光榮者也。
Nueva Versión Internacional - No hay duda de que es grande el misterio de nuestra fe: Él se manifestó como hombre; fue vindicado por el Espíritu, visto por los ángeles, proclamado entre las naciones, creído en el mundo, recibido en la gloria.
현대인의 성경 - 경건의 비밀은 정말 놀랍습니다. 이것을 부정할 사람은 아무도 없습니다. 그리스도는 육신으로 나타나셔서 영으로는 의롭다는 것이 입증되셨습니다. 그리고 천사들에게 보이셨고 모든 민족에게 전파되셨으며 온 세상 사람들의 믿음의 대상이 되셨고 영광 중에 하늘로 올라가셨습니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Тайна нашей веры несомненно велика: Бог был явлен в теле, был оправдан Духом, Его видели ангелы, о Нем было возвещено среди народов, Его приняли верой в мире, Он был вознесен в славе.
Восточный перевод - Тайна нашей веры несомненно велика: Он был явлен в теле, был оправдан Духом, Его видели ангелы, о Нём было возвещено среди народов, Его приняли верой в мире, Он был вознесён в славе.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Тайна нашей веры несомненно велика: Он был явлен в теле, был оправдан Духом, Его видели ангелы, о Нём было возвещено среди народов, Его приняли верой в мире, Он был вознесён в славе.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Тайна нашей веры несомненно велика: Он был явлен в теле, был оправдан Духом, Его видели ангелы, о Нём было возвещено среди народов, Его приняли верой в мире, Он был вознесён в славе.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Voici ce que nous reconnaissons ensemble : – il est grand le secret du plan de Dieu, Christ, qui fait l’objet de notre foi. Il s’est révélé ╵comme un être humain, et, déclaré juste ╵par le Saint-Esprit, il a été vu ╵par les anges. Il a été proclamé ╵parmi les non-Juifs. On a cru en lui ╵dans le monde entier. Il a été élevé ╵dans la gloire.
リビングバイブル - 敬虔を保つことは、決してなまやさしいものではありませんが、その秘訣はキリストのうちにあるのです。「キリストは人として地上に来られ、その霊は汚れなく、きよらかであることが証明され、天使たちに仕えられ、諸国民の間に宣べ伝えられ、至る所で信じられ、再び栄光のうちに天に引き上げられたのです。」
Nestle Aland 28 - καὶ ὁμολογουμένως μέγα ἐστὶν τὸ τῆς εὐσεβείας μυστήριον· ὃς ἐφανερώθη ἐν σαρκί, ἐδικαιώθη ἐν πνεύματι, ὤφθη ἀγγέλοις, ἐκηρύχθη ἐν ἔθνεσιν, ἐπιστεύθη ἐν κόσμῳ, ἀνελήμφθη ἐν δόξῃ.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - καὶ ὁμολογουμένως μέγα ἐστὶν τὸ τῆς εὐσεβείας μυστήριον: ὃς ἐφανερώθη ἐν σαρκί, ἐδικαιώθη ἐν Πνεύματι, ὤφθη ἀγγέλοις, ἐκηρύχθη ἐν ἔθνεσιν, ἐπιστεύθη ἐν κόσμῳ, ἀνελήμφθη ἐν δόξῃ.
Nova Versão Internacional - Não há dúvida de que é grande o mistério da piedade: Deus foi manifestado em corpo , justificado no Espírito, visto pelos anjos, pregado entre as nações, crido no mundo, recebido na glória.
Hoffnung für alle - Eins steht ohne jeden Zweifel fest: Groß und einzigartig ist das Geheimnis unseres Glaubens: In die Welt kam Christus als ein Mensch, und der Geist Gottes bestätigte seine Würde. Er wurde gesehen von den Engeln und gepredigt den Völkern der Erde. In aller Welt glaubt man an ihn, und er wurde aufgenommen in Gottes Herrlichkeit.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Huyền nhiệm của Đạo Chúa thật quá vĩ đại: “Chúa Cứu Thế đã hiện ra trong thân xác, được Chúa Thánh Linh chứng thực. Ngài được thiên sứ chiêm ngưỡng, được công bố cho mọi dân tộc. Ngài được nhân loại tin nhận và được lên trời trong vinh quang.”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ข้อล้ำลึกแห่งทางพระเจ้านั้นยิ่งใหญ่เหนือข้อข้องใจทั้งมวล นั่นคือ พระองค์ ได้ทรงปรากฏในกายมนุษย์ พระวิญญาณได้ทรงพิสูจน์แล้ว เหล่าทูตสวรรค์ได้เห็น มีผู้ประกาศพระองค์ท่ามกลางประชาชาติ ชาวโลกเชื่อในพระองค์ พระเจ้าทรงรับพระองค์ขึ้นสู่พระเกียรติสิริ
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Romans 1:3 - [the good news] regarding His Son, who, as to the flesh [His human nature], was born a descendant of David [to fulfill the covenant promises],
Romans 1:4 - and [as to His divine nature] according to the Spirit of holiness was openly designated to be the Son of God with power [in a triumphant and miraculous way] by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 10:18 - But I say, did they not hear? Indeed they have; “Their voice [that of creation bearing God’s message] has gone out to all the earth, And their words to the [farthest] ends of the world.”
Hebrews 8:1 - Now the main point of what we have to say is this: we have such a High Priest, [the Christ] who is seated [in the place of honor] at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty (God) in heaven,
1 Peter 3:18 - For indeed Christ died for sins once for all, the Just and Righteous for the unjust and unrighteous [the Innocent for the guilty] so that He might bring us to God, having been put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the Spirit;
Philippians 2:6 - who, although He existed in the form and unchanging essence of God [as One with Him, possessing the fullness of all the divine attributes—the entire nature of deity], did not regard equality with God a thing to be grasped or asserted [as if He did not already possess it, or was afraid of losing it];
Philippians 2:7 - but emptied Himself [without renouncing or diminishing His deity, but only temporarily giving up the outward expression of divine equality and His rightful dignity] by assuming the form of a bond-servant, and being made in the likeness of men [He became completely human but was without sin, being fully God and fully man].
Philippians 2:8 - After He was found in [terms of His] outward appearance as a man [for a divinely-appointed time], He humbled Himself [still further] by becoming obedient [to the Father] to the point of death, even death on a cross.
Luke 2:10 - But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people.
Luke 2:11 - For this day in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord (the Messiah).
Luke 2:12 - And this will be a sign for you [by which you will recognize Him]: you will find a Baby wrapped in [swaddling] cloths and lying in a manger.”
Luke 2:13 - Then suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host (angelic army) praising God and saying,
Luke 2:14 - “Glory to God in the highest [heaven], And on earth peace among men with whom He is well-pleased.”
1 Corinthians 15:47 - The first man [Adam] is from the earth, earthy [made of dust]; the second Man [Christ, the Lord] is from heaven.
Ephesians 4:8 - Therefore it says, “When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive, And He bestowed gifts on men.”
Ephesians 4:9 - (Now this expression, “He ascended,” what does it mean except that He also had previously descended [from the heights of heaven] into the lower parts of the earth?
Ephesians 4:10 - He who descended is the very same as He who also has ascended high above all the heavens, that He [His presence] might fill all things [that is, the whole universe]).
Revelation 17:5 - And on her forehead a name was written, a mystery: “BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES (false religions, heresies) AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.”
Isaiah 7:14 - Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Listen carefully, the virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and she will call his name Immanuel (God with us).
Hebrews 2:9 - But we do see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while [by taking on the limitations of humanity], crowned with glory and honor because of His suffering of death, so that by the grace of God [extended to sinners] He might experience death for [the sins of] everyone.
Hebrews 2:10 - For it was fitting for God [that is, an act worthy of His divine nature] that He, for whose sake are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the author and founder of their salvation perfect through suffering [bringing to maturity the human experience necessary for Him to be perfectly equipped for His office as High Priest].
Hebrews 2:11 - Both Jesus who sanctifies and those who are sanctified [that is, spiritually transformed, made holy, and set apart for God’s purpose] are all from one Father; for this reason He is not ashamed to call them brothers and sisters,
Hebrews 2:12 - saying, “I will declare Your (the Father’s) name to My brethren (believers), In the midst of the congregation I will sing Your praise.”
Hebrews 2:13 - And again [ He says], “My trust and confident hope will be placed in Him.” And again, “Here I am, I and the children whom God has given Me.”
Galatians 4:4 - But when [in God’s plan] the proper time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the [regulations of the] Law,
Matthew 4:11 - Then the devil left Him; and angels came and ministered to Him [bringing Him food and serving Him].
Ephesians 6:19 - And pray for me, that words may be given to me when I open my mouth, to proclaim boldly the mystery of the good news [of salvation],
John 1:32 - John gave [further] evidence [testifying officially for the record, with validity and relevance], saying, “I have seen the Spirit descending as a dove out of heaven, and He remained upon Him.
John 1:33 - I did not recognize Him [as the Messiah], but He who sent me to baptize in water said to me, ‘He upon whom you see the Spirit descend and remain, this One is He who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.’
John 1:1 - In the beginning [before all time] was the Word ( Christ), and the Word was with God, and the Word was God Himself.
John 1:2 - He was [continually existing] in the beginning [co-eternally] with God.
Acts 13:46 - And [at the same time] Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and confidently, saying, “It was necessary that God’s message [of salvation through faith in Christ] be spoken to you [Jews] first. Since you repudiate it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, now we turn to the Gentiles.
Acts 13:47 - For that is what the Lord has commanded us, saying, ‘I have placed You as a light for the Gentiles, So that You may bring [the message of eternal] salvation to the end of the earth.’ ”
Acts 13:48 - When the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying [praising and giving thanks for] the word of the Lord; and all those who had been appointed (designated, ordained) to eternal life [by God] believed [in Jesus as the Christ and their Savior].
John 6:62 - What then [will you think] if you see the Son of Man ascending to [the realm] where He was before?
Colossians 1:6 - which has come to you. Indeed, just as in the whole world the gospel is constantly bearing fruit and spreading [by God’s power], just as it has been doing among you ever since the day you first heard of it and understood the grace of God in truth [becoming thoroughly and deeply acquainted with it].
2 Thessalonians 1:10 - when He comes to be glorified in His saints on that day [that is, glorified through the changed lives of those who have accepted Him as Savior and have been set apart for His purpose], and to be marveled at among all who have believed, because our testimony to you was believed and trusted [and confirmed in your lives].
1 Corinthians 2:7 - but we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom once hidden [from man, but now revealed to us by God, that wisdom] which God predestined before the ages to our glory [to lift us into the glory of His presence].
Romans 8:3 - For what the Law could not do [that is, overcome sin and remove its penalty, its power] being weakened by the flesh [man’s nature without the Holy Spirit], God did: He sent His own Son in the likeness of sinful man as an offering for sin. And He condemned sin in the flesh [subdued it and overcame it in the person of His own Son],
Micah 5:2 - But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Too little to be among the clans of Judah; From you One shall come forth for Me [who is] to be Ruler in Israel, His goings forth (appearances) are from long ago, From ancient days.”
Luke 24:51 - While He was blessing them, He left them and was taken up into heaven.
Acts 1:1 - The first account I made, Theophilus, was [a continuous report] about all the things that Jesus began to do and to teach
Acts 1:2 - until the day when He ascended to heaven, after He had by the Holy Spirit given instruction to the apostles (special messengers) whom He had chosen.
Acts 1:3 - To these [men] He also showed Himself alive after His suffering [in Gethsemane and on the cross], by [a series of] many infallible proofs and unquestionable demonstrations, appearing to them over a period of forty days and talking to them about the things concerning the kingdom of God.
Acts 1:4 - While being together and eating with them, He commanded them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for what the Father had promised, “Of which,” He said, “you have heard Me speak.
Acts 1:5 - For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized and empowered and united with the Holy Spirit, not long from now.”
Acts 1:6 - So when they had come together, they asked Him repeatedly, “Lord, are You at this time reestablishing the kingdom and restoring it to Israel?”
Acts 1:7 - He said to them, “It is not for you to know the times or epochs which the Father has fixed by His own authority.
Acts 1:8 - But you will receive power and ability when the Holy Spirit comes upon you; and you will be My witnesses [to tell people about Me] both in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and Samaria, and even to the ends of the earth.”
Acts 1:9 - And after He said these things, He was caught up as they looked on, and a cloud took Him up out of their sight.
Acts 1:10 - While they were looking intently into the sky as He was going, two men in white clothing suddenly stood beside them,
Acts 1:11 - who said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This [same] Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will return in just the same way as you have watched Him go into heaven.”
Psalms 68:17 - The chariots of God are myriads, thousands upon thousands; The Lord is among them as He was at Sinai, in holiness.
Psalms 68:18 - You have ascended on high, You have led away captive Your captives; You have received gifts among men, Even from the rebellious also, that the Lord God may dwell there.
Galatians 2:8 - (for He who worked effectively for Peter and empowered him in his ministry to the Jews also worked effectively for me and empowered me in my ministry to the Gentiles).
Matthew 28:2 - And a great earthquake had occurred, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled away the stone [from the opening of the tomb], and sat on it.
John 15:26 - “But when the Helper (Comforter, Advocate, Intercessor—Counselor, Strengthener, Standby) comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, that is the Spirit of Truth who comes from the Father, He will testify and bear witness about Me.
Romans 10:12 - For there is no distinction between Jew and Gentile; for the same Lord is Lord over all [of us], and [He is] abounding in riches (blessings) for all who call on Him [in faith and prayer].
Acts 2:32 - God raised this Jesus [bodily from the dead], and of that [fact] we are all witnesses.
Acts 2:33 - Therefore having been exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He has poured out this [blessing] which you both see and hear.
Acts 2:34 - For David did not ascend into the heavens, yet he himself says, ‘The Lord [the Father] said to my Lord [the Son], “Sit at My right hand,
Acts 2:35 - Until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.” ’
Acts 2:36 - Therefore let all the house of Israel recognize beyond all doubt that God has made Him both Lord and Christ (Messiah, Anointed)—this Jesus whom you crucified.”
Luke 2:32 - A Light for revelation to the Gentiles [to disclose what was previously unknown], And [to bring] the praise and honor and glory of Your people Israel.”
John 17:5 - Now, Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory and majesty that I had with You before the world existed.
Acts 1:19 - All the people in Jerusalem learned about this, so in their own dialect—Aramaic—they called the piece of land Hakeldama, that is, Field of Blood.)
Mark 1:13 - He was in the wilderness forty days being tempted [to do evil] by Satan; and He was with the wild animals, and the angels ministered continually to Him.
Revelation 7:9 - After these things I looked, and this is what I saw: a vast multitude which no one could count, [gathered] from every nation and from all the tribes and peoples and languages [of the earth], standing before the throne and before the Lamb (Christ), dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands;
Isaiah 50:5 - The Lord God has opened My ear, And I have not been rebellious Nor have I turned back.
Isaiah 50:6 - I turned My back to those who strike Me, And My cheeks to those who pluck out the beard; I did not hide My face from insults and spitting.
Isaiah 50:7 - For the Lord God helps Me, Therefore, I have not been ashamed or humiliated. Therefore, I have made My face like flint, And I know that I shall not be put to shame.
John 16:8 - And He, when He comes, will convict the world about [the guilt of] sin [and the need for a Savior], and about righteousness, and about judgment:
John 16:9 - about sin [and the true nature of it], because they do not believe in Me [and My message];
Matthew 13:11 - Jesus replied to them, “To you it has been granted to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been granted.
Colossians 2:2 - [For my hope is] that their hearts may be encouraged as they are knit together in [unselfish] love, so that they may have all the riches that come from the full assurance of understanding [the joy of salvation], resulting in a true [and more intimate] knowledge of the mystery of God, that is, Christ,
2 Thessalonians 2:7 - For the mystery of lawlessness [rebellion against divine authority and the coming reign of lawlessness] is already at work; [but it is restrained] only until he who now restrains it is taken out of the way.
Mark 16:5 - Entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right, wearing a [long, stately] white robe; and they were amazed and bewildered.
Jeremiah 23:5 - “Behold (listen closely), the days are coming,” says the Lord, “When I will raise up for David a righteous Branch; And He will reign as King and act wisely And will do [those things that accomplish] justice and righteousness in the land.
Jeremiah 23:6 - In His days Judah will be saved, And Israel will dwell safely; Now this is His name by which He will be called; ‘The Lord Our Righteousness.’
John 16:28 - I came from the Father and have come into the world; again, I am leaving the world and going to the Father.”
Ephesians 3:3 - and that by [divine] revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I have already written in brief.
Ephesians 3:4 - By referring to this, when you read it you can understand my insight into the mystery of Christ,
Ephesians 3:5 - which in other generations was not disclosed to mankind, as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the [Holy] Spirit;
Ephesians 3:6 - [it is this:] that the Gentiles are now joint heirs [with the Jews] and members of the same body, and joint partakers [sharing] in the [same divine] promise in Christ Jesus through [their faith in] the good news [of salvation].
Ephesians 3:7 - Of this [gospel] I was made a minister by the gift of God’s grace given me through the working of His power.
Ephesians 3:8 - To me, [though I am] the very least of all the saints (God’s people), this grace [which is undeserved] was graciously given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the good news of the incomprehensible riches of Christ [that spiritual wealth which no one can fully understand],
Ephesians 3:9 - and to make plain [to everyone] the plan of the mystery [regarding the uniting of believing Jews and Gentiles into one body] which [until now] was kept hidden through the ages in [the mind of] God who created all things.
Ephesians 3:10 - So now through the church the multifaceted wisdom of God [in all its countless aspects] might now be made known [revealing the mystery] to the [angelic] rulers and authorities in the heavenly places.
Romans 9:5 - To them belong the patriarchs, and from them, according to His natural descent, came the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed), He who is exalted and supreme over all, God blessed forever. Amen.
Ephesians 1:9 - He made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ,
Revelation 17:7 - But the angel said to me, “Why do you wonder? I will explain to you the mystery of the woman and of the beast that carries her, which has the seven heads and ten horns.
John 20:12 - and she saw two angels in white sitting there, one at the head and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.
Colossians 1:27 - God [in His eternal plan] chose to make known to them how great for the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in and among you, the hope and guarantee of [realizing the] glory.
Acts 14:27 - Arriving there, they gathered the church together and began to report [in great detail] everything that God had done with them and how He had opened to the Gentiles a door of faith [in Jesus as the Messiah and Savior].
John 13:3 - that Jesus, knowing that the Father had put everything into His hands, and that He had come from God and was [now] returning to God,
1 John 1:2 - and the Life [an aspect of His being] was manifested, and we have seen [it as eyewitnesses] and testify and declare to you [the Life], the eternal Life who was [already existing] with the Father and was [actually] made visible to us [His followers]—
Hebrews 7:7 - Yet it is beyond all dispute that the lesser person is always blessed by the greater one.
Hebrews 12:2 - [looking away from all that will distract us and] focusing our eyes on Jesus, who is the Author and Perfecter of faith [the first incentive for our belief and the One who brings our faith to maturity], who for the joy [of accomplishing the goal] set before Him endured the cross, disregarding the shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God [revealing His deity, His authority, and the completion of His work].
Matthew 3:16 - After Jesus was baptized, He came up immediately out of the water; and behold, the heavens were opened, and he (John) saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove and lighting on Him (Jesus),
1 John 5:6 - This is He who came through water and blood [His baptism and death], Jesus Christ—not by the water only, but by the water and the blood. It is the [Holy] Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth. [He is the essence and origin of truth itself.]
1 John 5:7 - For there are three witnesses:
1 John 5:8 - the Spirit and the water and the blood; and these three are in agreement [their testimony is perfectly consistent].
Revelation 1:17 - When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as though dead. And He placed His right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid; I am the First and the Last [absolute Deity, the Son of God],
Revelation 1:18 - and the Ever-living One [living in and beyond all time and space]. I died, but see, I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of [absolute control and victory over] death and of Hades (the realm of the dead).
Acts 10:34 - Opening his mouth, Peter said: “Most certainly I understand now that God is not one to show partiality [to people as though Gentiles were excluded from God’s blessing],
Colossians 1:16 - For by Him all things were created in heaven and on earth, [things] visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities; all things were created and exist through Him [that is, by His activity] and for Him.
Colossians 1:17 - And He Himself existed and is before all things, and in Him all things hold together. [His is the controlling, cohesive force of the universe.]
Colossians 1:18 - He is also the head [the life-source and leader] of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will occupy the first place [He will stand supreme and be preeminent] in everything.
1 Peter 1:20 - For He was foreordained (foreknown) before the foundation of the world, but has appeared [publicly] in these last times for your sake
1 Peter 3:22 - who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God [that is, the place of honor and authority], with [all] angels and authorities and powers made subservient to Him.
Luke 22:43 - Now an angel appeared to Him from heaven, strengthening Him.
1 Timothy 3:9 - but upholding and fully understanding the mystery [that is, the true doctrine] of the [Christian] faith with a clear conscience [resulting from behavior consistent with spiritual maturity].
1 Peter 1:12 - It was revealed to them that their services [their prophecies regarding grace] were not [meant] for themselves and their time, but for you, in these things [the death, resurrection, and glorification of Jesus Christ] which have now been told to you by those who preached the gospel to you by the [power of the] Holy Spirit [who was] sent from heaven. Into these things even the angels long to look.
1 John 3:5 - You know that He appeared [in visible form as a man] in order to take away sins; and in Him there is [absolutely] no sin [for He has neither the sin nature nor has He committed sin or acts worthy of blame].
Matthew 1:23 - “Behold, the virgin shall be with child and give birth to a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel”—which, when translated, means, “God with us.”
Acts 20:28 - Take care and be on guard for yourselves and for the whole flock over which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as overseers, to shepherd (tend, feed, guide) the church of God which He bought with His own blood.
Isaiah 9:6 - For to us a Child shall be born, to us a Son shall be given; And the government shall be upon His shoulder, And His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Colossians 1:23 - [and He will do this] if you continue in the faith, well-grounded and steadfast, and not shifting away from the [confident] hope [that is a result] of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which [gospel] I, Paul, was made a minister.
Luke 24:4 - While they were perplexed and wondering about this, suddenly, two men in dazzling clothing stood near them;
Mark 16:19 - So then, when the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, He was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.
Hebrews 1:3 - The Son is the radiance and only expression of the glory of [our awesome] God [reflecting God’s Shekinah glory, the Light-being, the brilliant light of the divine], and the exact representation and perfect imprint of His [Father’s] essence, and upholding and maintaining and propelling all things [the entire physical and spiritual universe] by His powerful word [carrying the universe along to its predetermined goal]. When He [Himself and no other] had [by offering Himself on the cross as a sacrifice for sin] accomplished purification from sins and established our freedom from guilt, He sat down [revealing His completed work] at the right hand of the Majesty on high [revealing His Divine authority],
Romans 16:25 - Now to Him who is able to establish and strengthen you [in the faith] according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery [of the plan of salvation] which has been kept secret for long ages past,
John 1:14 - And the Word (Christ) became flesh, and lived among us; and we [actually] saw His glory, glory as belongs to the [One and] only begotten Son of the Father, [the Son who is truly unique, the only One of His kind, who is] full of grace and truth (absolutely free of deception).